Directly in Danger

Connected Sites: 19

Sites that were registered as WHS and listed on the Danger List simultaneously. A special subgroup of these are sites that were processed following the "Emergency Procedure" in the Operational guidelines.

Connected Sites

  • Angkor
    Angkor
    Cambodia
    Inscribed: 1992
    4.72
    363
    30
    "Given the unique situation in Cambodia, which, in accordance with the Paris Accords, has been placed under the temporary administration of the United Nations since July 1991" (WHC report 1992)
  • Tell Umm Amer
    Palestine
    Inscribed: 2024
    0
    0
    Inscribed on an Emergency Basis (2024)
  • Ashur
    Ashur
    Iraq
    Inscribed: 2003
    2.86
    18
    2
    Emergency Inscription
  • Odesa
    Odesa
    Ukraine
    Inscribed: 2023
    3.17
    64
    2
    As an Emergency Nomination, at the Jan 2023 Extraordinary session
  • Rachid Karami International Fair-Tripoli
    Lebanon
    Inscribed: 2023
    2.07
    16
    3
    At the Extraordinary session of Jan 2023 (Emergency Nomination).
  • Hebron/Al-Khalil Old Town
    Hebron/Al-Khalil Old Town
    Palestine
    Inscribed: 2017
    3.13
    67
    5
    Emergency Inscription
  • Bethlehem
    Bethlehem
    Palestine
    Inscribed: 2012
    3.15
    194
    9
    Emergency Inscription
  • Battir
    Battir
    Palestine
    Inscribed: 2014
    1.38
    61
    5
    Emergency Inscription
  • Roșia Montană
    Roșia Montană
    Romania
    Inscribed: 2021
    2.43
    57
    6
    Due to the imminent threat of resumption of mining
  • Nan Madol
    Nan Madol
    Micronesia
    Inscribed: 2016
    3.53
    15
    7
  • Kotor
    Kotor
    Montenegro
    Inscribed: 1979
    3.79
    304
    12
    Right after earthquakes in April and May 1979
  • Chan Chan
    Chan Chan
    Peru
    Inscribed: 1986
    3.33
    82
    7
  • Bam Cultural Landscape
    Bam Cultural Landscape
    Iran
    Inscribed: 2004
    2.82
    27
    2
    Emergency Inscription, after Earthquake Dec 26 2003
  • Ancient Kingdom of Saba
    Ancient Kingdom of Saba
    Yemen
    Inscribed: 2023
    2.73
    3
    1
    As an Emergency Nomination, at the Jan 2023 Extraordinary session
  • Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works
    Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works
    Chile
    Inscribed: 2005
    3.20
    42
    7
    2005: "to allow support to be given to finding ways to carry out urgent necessary consolidation work to vulnerable structures"
  • Samarra
    Samarra
    Iraq
    Inscribed: 2007
    3.02
    27
    5
  • Royal Palaces of Abomey
    Royal Palaces of Abomey
    Benin
    Inscribed: 1985
    2.72
    37
    2
    After Tornado Mar 15 1984 - normal procedure after that
  • Minaret of Jam
    Minaret of Jam
    Afghanistan
    Inscribed: 2002
    3.91
    7
    1
    Emergency Inscription
  • Bamiyan Valley
    Bamiyan Valley
    Afghanistan
    Inscribed: 2003
    3.85
    13
    2
    2001 Buddha statues destroyed, 2003 inscribed and placed in danger